2023年北京成人学士学位英语考试真题及答案

2023年11月北京成人学士学位英语考试真题及答案PartI(30%)Passage1In2023,olderAmericansfell29milliontimes,leadingto7millioninjuries,accordingtoareportpublishedlastweek.About2.8millioncasesweretreatedinemergencydepartment,andapproximately800,000seniorswentontobehospitalized.Morethan27,000fallsledtodeath.(76)Andtheproblemisgettingmoreandmoreserious.“Olderadultfallsareincreasingand,sadly,oftenindicatetheendofindependence,”saidDr.TomFrieden.Thefallsarepreventable,Friedenstressed.Hesaidindividuals,familiesandhealthcareproviderscantakestepstoresistthetrend.Dr.Wolf-KleinisamedicalprofessorinNewYork.Shesaidoneconcernisthatseniorswhohaveexperiencedafallaloneathomedon’ttellanyone.Whenthathappens,preventioneffortsdon’tbeginandthey’reatriskforadditionalfallsthatleadtobrokenbonesandbraininjuries.“Elderlypatientstendnottoreportfallstotheirfamilies,orevendoctors.Afallisaveryfrighteningthingthatyoukeepquietabout.Theythinkiftheymentionit,theyareafraidthattheywillmovetoanursinghomeorneedassistantstohelpoutinthehouse,”saidWolf-Klein.It’salsoastatusissueandmaymakesomeonefeelthatthey’reweakerthantheyreallyare,sheexplained.Whensomeonedoesfallandhurtthemselves,they’reoftenneverthesame,Wolf-Kleinsaid.“Youcandevelopchronic(慢性旳)problems.Afterafall,apercentageofthepopulationwillneverreturntowalkingaround.Peopleusedtotakingthesubway,nowthey’reinawheelchair,ortheymayneedhelpgoingtothebathroom.Theybecomefrailerandloseindependence,”shesaid.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?In2023,olderadultfallscaused7millioninjuries.In2023,Americansfell29milliontimes.Lastyear,2.8millionAmericanshademergencytreatment.Lastmonth,morethan27,000olderAmericanswerehospitalized.Fromthepassagewelearnthatolderadultfalls___.AredecreasingCan’tbeavoidedMustbetreatedinhospitalsUsuallyimplytheendofindependenceThewordfrailerinParagraph5probablymeans___.LonelierB.weakerC.smarterD.betterAccordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?Afallisaveryterriblethingthatyoukeepquietabout.Afterafallelderlypeoplewillnotdevelopchronicproblems.Topreventfellselderlypeopleshouldmovetoanursinghome.Elderlypatientstendtotelltheirfamiliesabouttheirfalls.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?Olderadultfellsareontherise.Peopleshouldkeepquietabouttheirfells.Olderadultsarelosingtheirindependence.Olderadultfallscausebraininjuries.Passage2Thesciencebehindsolar(太阳旳)energyisnotnew.ButSheridanCommunitySchoolsisthefirstschooldistrictinIndianatobecompletelysolar-powered.Thedistrictfinishedinstallingsolarpanels(太阳能板)forallthreeofitsschoolsin2023.Someofthepanelscanturntofallowthesunacrossthesky.Sheridan’ssolarpushispartofatrend.In2023,fewerthan1,000schoolsusedsolarpower.By2023,therewere3,727schoolswithsolarpanelsintheUS.ThisdatacomesfromareportbytheSolarFoundation,anorganizationthatpromotestheuseofsolarpowerRoxieBrown,aprogramdirectorthere,saysthatthenumberofschoolswithsolarpanelshascontinuedtorisesince2023.(77)Solarpowerhassomeobviousadvantageoverotherenergysources.Sunlightisarenewable(可再生旳)resource,whichmeansitwon’trunout.Solarpanelsdon’tharmtheenvironment.Alsosunlightisfree.Sobyusingsolarpower,schoolscansavemoneyonenergycostsovertime.Butswitchingtosolarpowerisn’talwayseasySolarpanelscanbeexpensivetoinstall.SheridanCommunitySchoolshadtoborrowmoneytopayforitssolartransition.(78)Thepanelsalsotakeupspace.Butformanyschools,goingsolarisworthis.Theuseofsolarenergycanalsohelpstudentslearnaboutelectricityandenvironmentalissues.Teacheratschoolsthatusesolarpoweroftenincorporateitintotheirsciencelessons.Thekidstalkaboutitintheclassroom.Thentheycanlookatitinaction.AccordingtoBrown,theeducationalimpactofsolarpanelsit“themostcompellingreason”forschoolstoinstallthem.BrownhopesthepanelswillgiveSheridanstudentsaglobalperspective.“Theworldisbiggerthantheboundariesoftheirschooldistrict,”hesays.“They’redoingthingstohelptheworldasawhole.”SheridanCommunitySchoolscoastsof__schools.TwoB.threeC.fourD.fiveAccordingtothepassage,solarenergyhasthefollowingbenefitsEXCEPTthat___.ItcreatesnopollutionItcansavemoneySolarpanelsareeasytomaintainSolarenergyisrenewableThewordincorporateinParagraph5isclosestmmeaningto___.ReachB.improveC.runDincludeAccordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?Solarpanelsareveryexpensivetoinstall.SheridanCommunitySchoolsiscompletelysolar-powered.In2023,fewerthan1,000schoolsusedsolarpowerintheUS.Moreandmoreschoolsareswitchingtosolarpowertocutcosts.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?SolarPowerSchoolsGoSolarCheapEnergySourcesAGi0balPerspectivePassage3MarleyDiaslovesnothingmorethangettinglostinabook.Butthebooksshewasstartingatschoolwerestartingtogetonhernerves.SheenjoyedWheretheRedFemGrowsandTheShilohseries,foundinsomanyprimaryschoolclassrooms,wereallaboutwhitebuysordogs-orwhiteboysandtheirdogs.Blackgirls,likeMarley,werealmostneverthemaincharacter.Whatshewasnoticingisactuallyamuchbiggerissue:fewerthan10percentofchildren’sbooksreleasedin2023hadablackpersonasthemaincharacter,accordingtoayearlyanalysisbytheCooperativeChildren’sBookCenter.InNovember2023,Marleysetouttogather1,000bookswithblackgirlsasprotagonists(主角).Hercampaigncalled”#1000BlackGirlBooks”wasabigsuccess.(79)Shefarexceededhergoalandcollectedmorethan10,000books!”Throughmycampaign,Iwanttogivekidsastrongersenseofidentity.”Marleysays.(80)”ThebiggestthingI’velearnedisthatkid’svoicesneedtobeheard.”Inthefuture,Diaswantstobetheeditor(编辑)ofherownmagazine.SheisalreadymakingthestepstowardhavingasuccessfulandmeaningfulcareerAt11,she’sawareoftheracisminthepublishingindustry.Likethetelevisionandmovies,thepublishingindustrydoesnotrepresentblackgirlsorotherpeopleofcolorinpositiveways.Thewhitewashing(漂白)inthisindustryextendbeyondnothavingpeopleofcolorascharacters.In2023,whitemenwrote88%ofthebookreviews.In2023,onlyabout2%ofthebookswereaboutblackcharacters.Theniftherearepeopleofcolorinthebooks,thepublishersattempttowhitewashpeopleofcoloronthecovers.However,Diasismakingitalittleeasierforotherblackgirlssearchingforacharacterthatisjustlikethem.Herprojectisapositivesteptowardyoungblackgirlsseeingandexperiencingtheirlivesinbooks.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?MainCharactersofPopularBooksThe#1000BlackGirlBooksCampaignWhitewashinginthePublishingIndustryFurtherReadingforKidsandTeenagersThephrase“getonhernerves”inparagraphIisclosestinmeaningto___.MakeherillB.MakeherexcitedC.MakeherannoyedD.MakeherfrightenedMarleystartedshe#1000BlackGirlBookscampaignbecause___.ShewantedtogivesomebookstoAfricanchildren.Shewantedtoencouragechildrentoreadsomebooks.Shenoticedthelackofblackgirlsasmaincharactersinthebooks.Shedidn’tliketheblackgirlsdescribedinthebooksshereadforclass.Theoriginalgoaloftheprojectwastocollect__books.1000B.2023C.5000D.10,000Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTURE?MarleyDiasisablackgirl.MarleyDiasdoesn’tlikereading.MarleyDiaswantstobecameaneditorinthefuture.Marleyseldomrepresentblackpeopleinpositiveway.PartII(30%)__HongKongisoneof__busiestseaportsintheword.A.The;theB./;/C.The;/D./;the17.Theoldman__deadinthesnowthenextmorning.A.FoundB.WasfoundC.WasfindingD.Hadfound18.It’stimethatwe__totakecareofourownhouse.A.BeginB.WillbeginC.HavebegunD.began19.__citydoyouprefer,ShanghaiorLondon?A.WhatB.WhichC.Who’sD.Whose20.Mr.Jonesenjoys__hischildrenoutforlongwalks.A.takeB.takesC.totakeD.taking21.He__fromcollagethreeyearsago,butnowheisthebossofalargebusiness.A.graduateB.graduatesC.graduatedD.hasgraduated22.Herrywavedtohissister,__wasjustgettingoffabus.A.whoB.thatC.whichD.whose23.Mark’scomingtothemeetingthisafternoon,__?A.doesn’theB.won’theC.isn’theD.shan’the24.Itwas__darkthatwecouldhardlyseethefacesofeachother.A.veryB.quiteC.soD.too25.Thecar__halfwayontheroad,sowehadtowalkhome.A.brokeupB.brokeoffC.brokeoutD.brokedown26.Thebankcharges6percent__onallmoneyborrowedfromit.A.salaryB.payC.incomeD.interest27.Thedoctorkepthim__onalife-supportmachine.A.tidyB.aliveC.gentleD.proud28.Katycanthinkclearlywhensheisnotunder__.A.strawB.spaceC.stressD.surface29.LastweeklotsofT-shirtswere__hereandthecheapestcostonlyonedollar.A.atworkB.onsaleC.inpracticeD.outofsight30.Hedecidedtodevoteallhistimeandeffort__scientificinvestigation.A.inB.onC.fromD.to31.Hefellinlovewithheratfirst__.A.sceneB.sightC.viewD.look32.IhavepromisedtohelpyouandI’ll__myword.A.holdB.followC.stickD.keep33.Ifyouhavehighbloodpressure,youshould__eatingtoomuchsaltyfood.A.escapeB.suggestC.avoidD.relax34.Duringthepasttenyears,therehavebeen__changesinthecountry.A.lastingB.dramaticC.powerfulD.imaginary35.Ishouldliketorentahouse,modern,comfortableand__,inaquietplace.A.afterallB.alloverC.aboveallD.firstofall36.Wehavealwaysthoughtvery__ofhim.A.highlyB.wellC.greatlyD.enough37.HetoldhisfriendsthathewasgoingtoJapan__.A.ondutyB.onbusinessC.onboardD.onthespot38.It’snouse__foradoctor.It’stoolatealready.A.tosendB.sendingC.bysendingD.havingsent39.Iknowyou’replanningtotravelthissummer,butdoyouknow__?A.howmuchcostitwillbeB.howmuchhasitcostC.howmuchitwillcostD.howmuchwillitcost40.Childish__shemaybe,sheiskindandfriendly.A.ifB.althoughC.asD.however41.---Tom,isthere__wrongwiththecar?---Yeah,theenginerefusestostart.A.anythingB.onethingC.nothingD.none42.__succeedindoinganything.A.onlybyworkinghardwecanB.byonlyworkinghardwecanC.onlybyworkinghardcanweD.onlywecanbyworkinghard43.Bytheendofnextmonth,you__hereforthreeyears.A.willhavestudiedB.studyC.willstudyD.havestudied44.Yourtemperaturehasdropped,soyou__takethatmedicine.A.don’tB.mustn’tC.needn’tD.can’t45.____,everythingwouldhavebeenallright.A.HehadbeenthereB.HerehehadbeenC.BeenherehehadD.HadhebeenherePartIII10%46.WhenUncleTomwillcomeback,pleasetellmeimmediately.ABCD47.Ihavelivedinthiscitythirtyyearsago,soIknowitquitewell.ABCD48.Thebackgroundmusicinthelittlecafesoundssoftlyandsweettome.ABCD49.Anewsofhisarresttraveledquicklyamonghisfriends.ABCD50.Icouldn’thelptolaughwhenIsawthelittleboyinhisfather’sovercoat.ABCD51.Afterdrivingfortwentymiles,hesuddenlyrealizedthathehasbeendrivingintheABCDwrongdirection.52.Mary,togetherwithherclassmates,areinthelobby,waitingtodiscusswithyouABCtheplansforthecomingsportsmeet.D53.Ofthetwostudents,oneisnamedTomandanothernamedFred.ABCD54.Intheirhousetherearefourrooms,thelarge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